Bhathapani - Mainpur, Gariyaband
Bhathapani is a village situated in the Mainpur tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Mainpur and around 178 km from Raipur. Kuchenga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhathapani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhathapani is 445430. The village covers a total geographical area of 384.16 hectares and falls under the 493888 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 89 km away.
Bhathapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhathapani
According to the 2011 Census, Bhathapani village had a total population of 591 people, including 306 males and 285 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.85%, with male literacy at 55.04% and female literacy at 34.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 542.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 591 | 306 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 542 | 279 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 131 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 175 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Bhathapani
Bhathapani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhathapani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhathapani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gariyaband to Bhathapani is about 89 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Bhathapani is about 178 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhathapani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhathapani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhathapani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhathapani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhathapani
Where is Bhathapani located?
Bhathapani village is located in Mainpur Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhathapani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhathapani is Kuchenga.
What is the pincode of Bhathapani?
The pincode of Bhathapani is 493888.
What is the population of Bhathapani?
Bhathapani had a total population of 591, including 306 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Bhathapani?
Bhathapani had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhathapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhathapani was 44.85%. Male literacy was 55.04% and female literacy was 34.21%.